Results
Launch Research2B network of Brussels expertise
Research2B is the network gathering the different Knowledge Transfer Offices from universities and university colleges of Brussels.
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Vicerector Hugo Thienpont wins 2021 SPIE Gold Medal
The SPIE Gold Medal is the highest honor in the field of photonics.
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Publications
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Cadence acquires VUB spin-off Numeca
NUMECA joins Cadence, leader in Intelligent System Design
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire NUMECA International, VUB spin-off and leader in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), mesh generation, multi-physics simulation...
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Belgian initiative for AI lung scan analysis in fight against COVID-19 goes European
icovid is being rolled out across Europe and is on the OECD shortlist for AI initiatives against current and future pandemics
The Belgian initiative icovid, which supports radiologists in the assessment of CT images of the lungs of COVID-19 patients, has grown into a multicentre European...
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VUB begins EnerJettic energy-saving project
Jette student block is pioneer for an energy-efficient campus
VUB research group MOBI has begun an energy consumption study in the student accommodation on campus Jette.
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Mathieu Vinken coordinates project into animal-free methods for testing chemical substances
Prof. Dr. Mathieu Vinken, pharmacist-toxicologist affiliated with the Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences of the VUB, will be responsible for the general coordination of the “ONTOX” project for a period of 5 years from 1 May 2021 onwards.
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Collibra acquires leading provider of predictive data quality software
VUB spin-off Collibra announced the acquisition of OwlDQ, a leading provider of predictive data quality software.
OwlDQ uses machine learning to detect anomalies in data, to generate data quality rules automatically and to reconcile replication errors.
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Port of Antwerp teams up with Zensor to install smart bollards with sensors
Port of Antwerp and VUB spin-off Zensor are joining forces to increase safety at the quay walls. Zensor developed the Bollard Monitor, a digital sensor that measures the tension on a bollard.
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New spin-off Abscint tackles diseases with molecular imaging
A new VUB spin-off named ABSCINT NV was established, based on technology developed by the joint research efforts of the teams of Prof. Dr. Tony Lahoutte and Prof. Dr.
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